Forecourt workers facing abuse over rising fuel prices is “unacceptable,” Enterprise Minister Peter Burke has said.
He spoke after meeting fuel retailers and heating suppliers about sharp price increases linked to the conflict in Iran.
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Himes: I have a theory on how this ends…
You’re going to see oil go across $100… Projections for economic growth are going to go down.
And at some point in 3-5 weeks, the president is going to say this is really not tenable. And he’s going to declare victory and walk away.
One neutral EU country wondering how it can (and whether it should) help another neutral EU country.
I have said for years that neutrality in Europe will come increasingly under pressure.
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FT comments section this morning - saying what everyone else is thinking, right?
Lieu: “Did Liam [Ramos] commit a crime?”
Noem: “Liam was not detained. His father was, and his father abandoned him.”
Lieu: “You're not telling the truth.”
Israeli army issue warning of major military action across South lebanon where Irish troops based jrnl.ie/6974322
I spoke with RTÉ's @aine-lawlor.bsky.social about the Russian Orthodox Church
Patriarch Kirill frames the Ukraine invasion as a spiritual battle to determine "which side of God humanity will be on"
This isn't theology; it's Kremlin propaganda dressed in religious robes
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Sinn Féin TD David Cullinane says the current energy costs "is deeply unfair"
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Áine asks Sinn Féin David Cullinane for reaction on Ruth Coppinger's "reciepe for stoking up fear", remarks towards the party in a recent Dáil debate.
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Following the discussions around the cost of energy,Áine asks minister Peter Burke about the role data centers contribute in comparison to the Irish consumer
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Today on #RTETWIP , Green party TD Roderic O Gorman discusses Dublin airport passenger cap and LNG supply.
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Sinn Fein TD, David Cullinane peaks to Áine on Irelands stance on #neutrality and #defence
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Green party leader Roderic O Gorman raises concerns over the managemnet of data centers in Ireland on #RTETWIP
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Today on #RTETWIP , Social Democrat TD Sinead Gibney shares her support for neautrality and discusses Irelands co-operation with NATO
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Today on #RTETWIP , Minister for enterprise, tourism and employment Peter Burke weighs in on the discussion around #neurtrality and advocates the importance of co-operating with like-minded countries.
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On #RTETWIP minister Peter Burke , Social Democrats Sinead Gibney and Sinn Féin David Cullinane debate Irelands comitment to neautrality and defence
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Rep. Garcia: “A survivor that has made serious accusation and allegations against not just Jeffrey Epstein but also against President Trump…We have seen the DOJ files and the archive manifest that clearly shows that the interviews and information around this survivor have been removed."
The Foreign Press Association of Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories is demanding that countries around the world step up and force Israel to let journalists into Gaza, urging supporters to sign a petition to let them in.
FT Exclusive: The European Commission has requested that the EU’s anti-fraud agency investigate Peter Mandelson’s actions while he was serving in Brussels as the British commissioner for trade between 2004 and 2008. ft.trib.al/tTTSinP
Grateful to have had two shout-outs for my Substack on the floor of Dáil Éireann this week.
Here’s my most recent piece on where we need to go next. Beyond pauses, optics, and blame, and toward real structural change. open.substack.com/pub/ciararei... #edchatie
An extra €19 million will be allocated to fund special needs assistants, SNAs, following a meeting of Government party leaders and several ministers tonight.
It follows an outcry last week over plans to cut the number of SNAs in al
Minister for Education Hildegarde Naughton TD and Minister of State for Special Education Michael Moynihan TD have tonight confirmed there will be no reductions to special needs assistants for the next school year.
BREAKING
Charles Kushner, the US Ambassador to France, has been banned from meeting with members of the French government after he failed to show up to a diplomatic summons with the French Foreign Minister.
We’re gonna need a bigger sign. The meadow of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin, after two months rain.
a year is a long time in politics
Today on #RTÉTwip, Political reporter, Sandra Hurley speaks with @aine-lawlor.bsky.social about the Irish governments position regarding the United States global tariff increase; and how it will affect the Taoiseach as he prepares for his visit to the White House next month.
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